Already looking forward to a return visit to Gotland for the 2031 games! International Island Games Association (IIGA) The IIGA is delighted to announce that, following the vote at today’s Annual General Meeting, Gotland will [read more…]
We are underway here in the Faroe Islands for the year to go event over the next few days. We’ll be looking at transport, accommodation and checking out the venues and any related issues while [read more…]
Orkney Island Games Association 2023 has announced the names of all competitors travelling to the International Island Games which are being held in Guernsey from the 8th to the 14th July this year. Twelve different [read more…]
Orkney will have the privilege of hosting the 20th International Island Games from 12 – 18 July 2025. This week-long event will see athletes from up to 24 Island groups from across the world compete [read more…]
Following the successful bid to host the Island Games in Orkney in 2023, work will now focus fully on planning for the games themselves in 5 years’ time. The newly formed Orkney2023 Island Games Committee [read more…]
After Covid disruption, Orkney will now host the 2025 Island Games. All 24 member islands of the International Games Association (IIGA) voted unanimously to award them the event following a successful presentation by the then [read more…]
Representatives of member islands are meeting in Gibraltar this week (5-7 July) for a preview visit a year our from the 2019 NatWest International Island Games. Four delegates from Orkney Island Games Association – Robbie [read more…]
Orkney’s bid to host the 2023 Island Games is one step closer to reality after it received the backing of the International Island Games Association (IIGA) Executive Committee. Following an inspection visit to Orkney by [read more…]
The Orkney team gathers in Aberdeen after an overnight trip from Kirkwall on the Northlink vessel MV Hrossay. A short journey to Aberdeen airport and the team flies off to Gotland later today. Team Orkney [read more…]
The OIGA executive committee is delighted to announce selection of athlete and coach Gordon Mowat as the flag bearer for the Orkney team at the opening ceremony of the NatWest Island Games XVII Gotland 2017. [read more…]
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